when you transfer a file ext2 <--> vfat don't do any other thing but only
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--- Joubert's <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto:
> When using Mandrake 5.2, I had no problem accessing my windows98 vfat
> partition and copying files over to Linux. I was thrilled with the
> improvements to Mandrake 6.0, until I tried to transfer files from win98. I
> mounted the vfat directory as follows:
>
> mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /win
>
> When I move the files over, Mandrake will lock up. When I restart the
> computer, key files fail to load, and I have to reinstall mandrake 6.0.
> Using "control-alt-backspace" unlocks kde, but all the desktop icons
> disappear, and none of the controls will work, except for shutdown. My
> computer is an Emachine 333c, with 32 megs ram. It works fine with Mandrake
> 5.2, and it works fine with RedHat 6.0. I really prefer Mandrake 6.0, but I
> can't use it if it continues to behave this way. What can I do to solve this
> problem? Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thank you.
>
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